Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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1919

by Eve L. Ewing

Lists

Best Poetry of 2019: BuzzFeed
14 Unmissable Poetry Books from 2019: Christina Orlando: Electric Lit

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs Joel & Ethan Coen
XXX Danny Brown
Vince Staples Vince Staples
Eddington Ari Aster
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Keeper of the Shepherd Hannah Frances
Broker Hirokazu Kore-eda
Connie Connie Chung
Ex Machina Alex Garland
The Lowdown
Godwin Joseph O'Neill
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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